Hello Martin Gojowsky

Yes that is true.
And AFAIK this is intended behaviour, because of the security
implications especially in hostile environments like internet cafes.


Kind regards,
Christian Mack

Am 2014-11-07 um 11:11 schrieb Martin Gojowsky:
> I do not agree that this is the same problem. Perhaps related somehow in the 
> way that both deals with password managers.
> But this bug says that a separate password manager (that recognized the 
> password or got it manually) can not automatically open the webmail because 
> the post address is wrong (pointing to an Ajax auth endpoint). I understand 
> and know what the problem is. But it has nothing to do with my problem.
> I am talking about the auto completion feature of Firefox. If it already has 
> the password, it fills the form absolutely correct. But it does not realize 
> that the form is submitted so there is no prompt "Safe ths password for 
> mail.example.org?"
>  
>  
> On 06.11.2014 18:51, Jens Erat wrote:
> 
>> Related: http://www.sogo.nu/bugs/view.php?id=2762
> 
>> On 06.11.2014 18:34, Martin Gojowsky wrote:
>>>
>>> I am a friend of Firefox password manager (on secure computers) and I miss 
>>> it very much with SOGo webmail.
>>> I did some research and Firefox developers already took much effort to make 
>>> the recognization better. E.g. all POST requests with password field is 
>>> covered.
>>> But function onLoginClick in SOGoRootPage.js builds an URI and does 
>>> authentication by Ajax GET.
>>> I can do $('connectForm').submit(); in Firebug console to save the password 
>>> for me. Or build another form on the same domain 
>>> (sogo.example.org/passwordform). But these are workarounds just for me, no 
>>> solution for everyone.
>>>
>>> Is it possible to trigger Firefox in some other way?
>>>


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